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From: Dave Friedline <>
Subject: Catharine (KAUFFMAN) BERKEY obit
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 20:18:59 -0400


Berkey.-Catharine Kauffman Berkey, wife of Bro. Gabriel Berkey of near Boswell, Pa., died of diphtheria, May 20, 1919; aged 46 y. 6 m. 22 d. Their oldest son, Clarence, was laid away last October. She was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church for about 18 years. She leaves husband, a son, 3 daughters, brothers, sisters, and a host of friends. Funeral services at the home and at the grave by Brethren S.G. Shetler and James Saylor. Buried in Thomas Cemetery.



Source: Mary Jane (Thomas) Rhoads Obituary Collection (clipped obits)
Newspaper source unclear



Transcription: David Friedline


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